Time-series analysis of air pollution data

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 33, Issue 15, 1999, Pages 2361-2372

  Salcedo, R L R ^a   Alvim Ferraz, M C M ^a   Alves, C A ^b   Martins, F G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Air quality; Black smoke; Strong acidity; Time series

Indexed keywords

ACIDITY; AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; COMBUSTION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FOSSIL FUELS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); SMOKE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

BLACK SMOKE; FOSSIL FUEL BURNING; STRONG ACIDITY;

AIR POLLUTION;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOSSIL FUEL; POLLUTANT SOURCE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

ACIDITY; AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION; AIR POLLUTION INDICATOR; AIR QUALITY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER MODEL; DATA ANALYSIS; EXHAUST GAS; INDUSTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKE; VALIDATION PROCESS; VARIANCE; WEATHER;

EID: 0033167871     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(99)80001-6     Document Type: Article

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